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How To Clean A Deep Pile Rug!

It's very dirty..have tried in the past to apply carpet cleaner but it just left a pattern where the carpet cleaner was applied! I don't want to get a professional in just for a rug (it's about 6' x...

Traci66

Door Keys.

When I was a lot younger my dad used to hang the front door key on a piece of string inside the door, you put your hand through the letter box, pulled the key through and unlocked the door, a lot of...

ck1

Hate Crimes

Why are these treated more severely than other crimes. For example, if somebody was beaten up because they are black / gay / muslim, why is that worse than somebody being attacked because they were...

flump1

Oh My Giddy Aunt

The lad (9 years) next door has taken up playing an instrument. I am as yet unclear as to what it might be, it sounds like granny sitting on an elephant and the varying degrees of discomfort between...

Gromit

Samantha Lwthwaite - Did Our Security Services Fail?

April 2012 // Conservative MP Patrick Mercer has written to Home Secretary Theresa May to ask for a full explanation of why Samantha Lewthwaite has been able to disappear without the knowledge of...

flump1

Steroids And Appetite

What is it about taking steroids that increases my appetite and makes me peckish about four / five hours after eating a hearty meal ? I have taken them for 12 years now and although I am only on a low...

dizmouk2009

Humpf

I've just seen a job that has been advertise and it is through an agency I more of less speak to every other day: This position is being advertised on behalf of essential recruitment who are acting as...

divegirl

Update On My Pain Relief Problems....

Further to yesterdays post http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Body-and-Soul/Question1277764.html I met another lovely new GP this morning who spent a good 30 minutes listening to me waffle on and was very...

boxtops

He Threw Away My Teddy..

Just watching Bargain Hunt - the auctioneer's just told that he no longer has a teddy, his father threw away it away when the boy was seven. I find that really sad.... and not very kind.

sandyRoe

Any Brightonians Here This Morning?

Have you noticed if there are more oddballs than usual knocking about the place since the weekend? And what will some of the austere class-warriors who are there from the north make of decadent...

malagabob

Mobility Cars

There is a person in my street I guess that is claiming cars on mobility scheme . This person has a new car every year. I was under the impression a new car was allowed every 3 years . Am I right or...

geordiegirl1

Orange Network

Is anyone having problems with Orange today I cannot get a signal on my phone. I live in Newcastle upon Tyne. Thanks...

BettyNoir

How Can I Make Him Understand Its Over?

My husband and I have been together for almost 12 years, and things haven't been going well for a long time. Basically we have become more like brother and sister, I am not attracted to him any more...

Baby_Sham

Self Harming

Really didn't want to post this, but here goes... I've started self harming, and can't stop :-/ I don't even know what my question is, just that I need some help. Life has been a bit difficult the...

divegirl

What Next In Pain Relief?

As some may know or remember, I suffer from chronic back pain. I am currently on 200mg of Pregabalin, 20mg amitriptyline [a day] and 10mcg of BuTrans [per week]. I also have arthritis in my ankles....

Eve

Ingrown Toenail

Has anyone had one of these treated in a podiatry clinic (NHS)? I've been referred after having an ingrown big toenail go infected. It settled for a while after a beautician cut the worst bit out and...